The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem ...

VATICAN CITY — Royalty, presidents, prime ministers and a legion of faithful paid their last respects to Pope Francis at a funeral Mass in St. Peter's Square to honor his sometimes turbulent papacy.

Francis' body - in a wooden, simple coffin, just as he wished - is being driven through the heart of Rome so that everyone ... The Debate Over Ancient Structures Older Than the Pyramids Diver ...

Security was tightened in Rome as world leaders attended the funeral ... strictly organised seating, and use of ancient Catholic Church rites. The Mass is being conducted in multiple languages ...

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Rome, Italy - Following the death of Pope Francis on Monday, Maria Panessa, who manages the front desk of an upscale hotel in Rome, was inundated with booking requests. The Bettoja Hotel Atlantico ...

US President Donald Trump says he expects to meet with foreign leaders while he’s in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral. As he left the White House, he told reporters progress is being made on ...

Then came the rivalry with Rome and the three Punic Wars ... the source of their language and religion. But an eight-year study published on Wednesday in Nature suggests that, from the sixth ...

ROME (7News) — 7News is in Vatican City, where tens of thousands of Catholics have gathered to bid farewell to Pope Francis, known as "The People's Pope," as he embarks on his final journey to ...

Demand for flights to Rome from the New York City area surged ... “What a consolation to have with us leaders of all those ancient creeds,” Dolan said. “For us, children of Abraham, times ...